Both Sides of the Table

MAY 19, 2020

they could invest in entrepreneurial communities and the best founders would then bring in new founders. Ever the community builder, Derek booked Clay to speak at his event but instead of interviewing him he asked me?—?somebody to do the interview. It’s no wonder they’ve both performed so well. somebody he knew from afar?—?to

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Startup Professionals Musings

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Every business founder knows the need for a culture that promotes continuous innovation, an entrepreneurial spirit, and one that creates sustainable value across all functions in the business. Kaplan is a leading expert in building innovation cultures, and speaks from his real-world experience with many companies, as well as academic study.

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Tech Coast Venture Network

AUGUST 11, 2015

Having great company culture is no longer just an option. In fact, fantastic company culture is almost expected along with other traditional benefits. It starts with a cultural fit interview, which carries half the weight of whether the candidate is hired. Great company culture doesn’t happen on its own. Warby Parker.

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Tech Coast Venture Network

AUGUST 11, 2015

Having great company culture is no longer just an option. In fact, fantastic company culture is almost expected along with other traditional benefits. It starts with a cultural fit interview, which carries half the weight of whether the candidate is hired. Great company culture doesn’t happen on its own. Warby Parker.

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InfoChachkie

APRIL 3, 2012

They smile, they laugh on cue and they have a rehearsed response for every conventional interview question. Group interviews can also be an effective way to gain insight into someone’s soul. In one-on-one interviews, the applicant is always on. You can gain similar observational insights through group interviews.

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InfoChachkie

OCTOBER 1, 2010

Although the plot was obviously devised for comic effect, it serves to illustrate that non-conventional methods of infiltrating Big Dumb Companies (BDCs) are often effective. Entrepreneurs constantly have to capture the attention of larger companies. Eventually, you will reach someone at the target company.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

NOVEMBER 3, 2009

Friday, November 6, 2009 -- Interview with Professor Bill Cooper. Please join us for a candid interview where we will discuss commercialization plans for his company, High Voltage Environmental, Inc. and where we get to learn more about his very enthusiastic entrepreneurial style. UCI-Calit2. Entrepreneurs Forum.

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InfoChachkie

AUGUST 20, 2012

Although this is a core competency that must be honed over time, there is a cadre of SaaS hiring tools that the world’s leading tech companies deploy to their advantage. The company launched its social media management system in 2008, growing to over 4 million users by the start of 2012. Job Syndication And Customized Job Boards.

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Berkonomics

MARCH 24, 2016

Dave’s note: This week we welcome guest author, David Friedman, to tell us about his favorite startup CEO, and his take after interviewing her – asking for her list of attributes for startup success. . Here are Kirsten’s Magnificent Seven attributes and roles for an entrepreneurial CEO: Chief sales person. Culture Maven.

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socalTECH

AUGUST 26, 2019

For this morning's interview with an entrepreneur, we spoke with Thomas Russell , the Ceo and co-founder of ETC Solar (www.etc-solar.com), a Los Angeles startup developing technology to improve the efficiency and cost of solar cells. Was it tough to decide to go the entrepreneurial route, rather than in a more typical academic direction?

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InfoChachkie

MARCH 9, 2016

Along the way, they grab some cash while stressing their entrepreneurial muscles. They merely serve to illustrate how easily entrepreneurial students can turn pedestrian opportunities into profitable, small ventures. Two Wharton students needed new suits for the dreaded MBA interview season. Fashion Show. It’s Called Business

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InfoChachkie

MARCH 7, 2016

Along the way, they grab some cash while stressing their entrepreneurial muscles. They merely serve to illustrate how easily entrepreneurial students can turn pedestrian opportunities into profitable, small ventures. Two Wharton students needed new suits for the dreaded MBA interview season. Fashion Show. It’s Called Business

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InfoChachkie

JULY 9, 2013

So you are entrepreneurially minded, but you are not an inventor. Unlike seeking a position with a big company, you cannot simply scan Craigslist, shotgun your LinkedIn profile and do the interview dance. Thus, before ever receiving a dime, I helped the company in a direct and material way. Be patient.

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InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 28, 2015

Our high viewer engagement encouraged us to morph to an interview format in which my students and I ask our guests questions. From dozens of fantastic talks and interviews, I have selected five that were especially impactful and continue to be widely watched, month after month. You can lean how Good Guys Finish First HERE.

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InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

I even plan to use it in my upcoming UC Santa Barbara Entrepreneurial Selling class. As Guy notes in the accompanying video interview, his primary goal with Enchantment is to reach a broader audience, beyond the high-tech, startup world. You can watch the video interview with Guy below or on YouTube here: [link].

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socalTECH

NOVEMBER 13, 2020

Today's interview is with Jo Webber , the CEO and founder of Pod.io , a startup which has developed an app to help people connect with others over shared interests. is necessary, how it's different, and how the company is approaching a launch during a global pandemic. What's your background and how did you start the company?

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socalTECH

APRIL 13, 2021

For today's interview, we spoke to Dave Eastman, the Director of the Viterbi Startup Garage, a startup incubator that is run by the University of Southern California, out of its location in Marina Del Rey. Companies talk to one another, and there's a lot of back and forth.

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SoCal Tech Calendar

DECEMBER 1, 2008

Friday, December 5, 2008 -- OCTANe Entrepreneurs Forum- Interview. The Entrepreneurs Forum at UC Irvine provides an intimate and informative setting for faculty and researchers who are interested in the entrepreneurial process. Attendees will have the opportunity to actively participate in a spirited Q and A session with each speaker.

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Tech.Co

JUNE 9, 2017

In this interview by Maine Startup & Create Week (MSCW) , a week-long (June 19-23) celebration of the entrepreneurial spirit and highlighting local companies and startups in Portland, Sabin talks about how they prepared for their pitch for Shark Tank and running a successful business.

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InfoChachkie

SEPTEMBER 26, 2011

Unlike seeking a position with a Big Dumb Company (BDC), you cannot simply scan the want ads, shotgun your resume and do the interview dance. Conversely, startups generally require early employees to perform menial tasks that would be delegated at a larger company. No problem. Tactics For Joining An AdVenture. Be patient.

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Both Sides of the Table

NOVEMBER 13, 2014

Helped merge company with Seedling – on track to do $20 million combined revenue in 2015 – will now become Chairman). They like to say it was an 8-year interview process). Startup CEO experience (Founded P.S. XO along with my good friend Soleil Moon Frye. So there you have it.

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socalTECH

MAY 30, 2019

Our interview this morning is with Robin Richards , the CEO of Los Angeles-based CareerArc (www.careerarc.com). Richards--a serial entrepreneur who has been involved in a number of technology companies here, including NTI Group (sold to Blackboard), Internships.com, MP3.com, com, and Vivendi Universal Net USA, where he was also CEO.

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InfoChachkie

JANUARY 6, 2011

Company : FindTheBest. You can fool me on an interview, but two months from now we’ll know.”. 8 ) Although you wrote an excellent business book ( The Map Of Innovation ) that is consistently well received by my UCSB entrepreneurial students, I know you are not a huge fan of most business books.

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Frank Addante

OCTOBER 12, 2021

They asked me what my company did and I said “Good question! He interviewed me for a book called the Founder’s Dillema. So instead of building one company like I have in the past, what did I decide to do this time around? Help build many companies! We have a Startup Studio and Early Stage Investment Fund.

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Tech.Co

JULY 28, 2020

The cancelling of tech conferences was one of the first signs that the pandemic was going to be disruptive, and not in a fun, entrepreneurial way. All the optimism in the world couldn't make an in-person CES 2021 happen, as the world's largest trade show has officially been cancelled due to the coronavirus pandemic.

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Tech.Co

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

In this #StartupsEverywhere , interview, we talked with Joe Poeschl, Program Director and Cofounder, The Commons about community engagement, the latest startups and expandable growth. We run a variety of programs, but our flagship is the “Entrepreneurial Skills Accelerator” we run every fall and spring semester.

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Tech.Co

DECEMBER 12, 2017

Northwest Arkansas is home to Fortune 500 companies including Walmart, Tyson Foods and J.B. Instead of charging the entrepreneurs, we work with enlightened public and private funding partners who understand that a thriving entrepreneurial ecosystem is the best long-term play for a region. A reasonable cost of real-estate.

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socalTECH

JUNE 21, 2013

Instead of equity, the company is aimed at profiting profitable small businesses with business debt funding from investors, to help those businesses grow and get to the next level. Ethan Senturia: Dealstruck is trying to solve the problem of successful, growing, mid-sized companies. Did that influence you to launch your own company?

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InfoChachkie

JULY 9, 2013

So you are entrepreneurially minded, but you are not an inventor. Unlike seeking a position with a big company, you cannot simply scan Craigslist, shotgun your LinkedIn profile and do the interview dance. Thus, before ever receiving a dime, I helped the company in a direct and material way. Be patient.

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Tech.Co

AUGUST 22, 2016

But when it comes to the entrepreneurial world, sports stars haven’t always panned out. Along with tech entrepreneur Jeff Stibel, Bryant’s aim with the new venture is to invest in media, technology, and data companies. Sports stars are used to success.

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InfoChachkie

MAY 12, 2011

This article originally appeared on Technorati: You can watch my 14-minute interview with Jason Nazar, Founder and CEO of Docstoc below. It’s a lot of the same skills as running a company. It was the first time I really got a taste for doing something entrepreneurial and I was hooked ever since then."

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InfoChachkie

AUGUST 25, 2014

Amazon''s Founder, Jeff Bezos has had an incredible entrepreneurial career. I''d rather interview 50 people and not hire anyone than hire the wrong person.”. A mis-hire at the outset of your company can irreversibly alter the trajectory of your corporate culture. A version of this article previously appeared on Forbes.

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Startup Professionals Musings

FEBRUARY 11, 2019

Every business founder knows the need for a culture that promotes continuous innovation, an entrepreneurial spirit, and one that creates sustainable value across all functions in the business. Kaplan is a leading expert in building innovation cultures, and speaks from his real-world experience with many companies, as well as academic study.

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InfoChachkie

APRIL 16, 2012

No matter how much you think you know about Steve’s lean startup philosophy, Eric Ries’ contributions to the movement, or the methodologies by which companies have put lean startup tenets into practice, I am confident you will be enlightened and entertained by Steve’s frank and insightful remarks. . If you find one, you become a company.

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Tech.Co

FEBRUARY 15, 2018

And as you scale up your business to massively expand your audience, you’ll hit some of the biggest speed bumps in your company’s short life span. When you and your cofounder finally make your first hire, you’ll be growing the entire company by 33.3 Hiring Too Fast . Scared yet?

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Tech Zulu Event

JUNE 14, 2013

Krishna will be interviewed by our very own Espree Devora , known as “the Girl who Gets it Done” and creator of SaveBusinessTime. Krishna Gupta is a former musician, dedicated entrepreneur and current Partner/CEO of Sortfolio, a company he acquired from 37Signals.

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socalTECH

FEBRUARY 8, 2019

How do you take and create an entrepreneurial environment, within a big corporation? We sat down with Brian McCarthy , SVP of Dentistry.com (www.dentistry.com), a startup within a much larger company Futuredontics, which itself is a part of a big company called Sirona. What is Dentistry.com?

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